East Central Regional Arts Councilgrant
ECRAC Resiliency Grant for Individuals
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- Who Can Apply: Individual artists, culture bearers, and 501c3 arts organizations based in East Central Minnesota (Region 7E: Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, or Pine counties, including the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe lands); individual applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and at least 18 years old.
- The Focus: Flexible support for unexpected circumstances, urgent needs, sudden opportunities, or systemic barriers affecting creative work, with a required public component in Minnesota.
- The Funding: Up to $600 per grant; up to three grants per fiscal year, subject to funding availability.
- Key Requirements: organizations also upload a signed certification and fiscal sponsor agreement if applicable.
DeadlineRolling deadline
Awardup to $600
LocationMN
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesvisual arts, performing arts, media arts, literary arts, interdisciplinary, folk/traditional arts, crafts, design arts, photography, music, dance, theater, opera/musical theater
Age range18–
Application notesApply through the ECRAC Grant Portal only; no mail, in-person, or email submissions. Applications are public documents - do not include Social Security numbers or other private information. Uploads must be MS Word, MS Excel, or PDF. Choose a project start date at least two weeks after submission; projects must be completed before June 30, 2027 (FY 2026 funds) or June 30, 2028 (FY 2027 funds). Staff review applications in the order received and notify by email. If funded: show proof of 6 months' Region 7E residency, sign the NGA contract and payment request within 45 days, credit ECRAC and ACHF in publicity, no travel outside Minnesota, and submit a final report within 30 days of project end.
Contactgrantinfo@ecrac.org
East Central Regional Arts Council
Organization based in Hinckley